Development of the health and economic consequences of smoking interactive model [PDF]
Objective-To describe the health and economic consequences of smoking model, a user friendly, web based tool, designed to estimate the health and economic outcomes associated with smoking and the benefits of smoking cessation.
Godfrey, C+4 more
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Determinants of physical activity promotion by smoking cessation advisors as an aid for quitting: Support for the Transtheoretical Model [PDF]
Objectives: Physical activity (PA) can reduce cigarette cravings and aid quitting but little is known about its promotion by smoking cessation advisors. This study aimed to: (1) determine the extent to which smoking cessation advisors promote PA; and (2)
Adrian H. Taylor+12 more
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Background The COVID-19 pandemic in England led to major changes in the delivery of support via stop smoking services (SSS) and to the widespread temporary closure of bricks and mortar e-cigarette retailers (vape shops herein).
Sharon Cox+3 more
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Smoking cessation during pregnancy: the influence of partners, family and friends on quitters and non-quitters [PDF]
This research compared pregnant quitters’ and non-quitters’ accounts of how partners, family and friends influenced their smoking cessation attempts.
Aaronson+80 more
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Nicotine replacement therapy versus control for smoking cessation.
BACKGROUND Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) aims to temporarily replace much of the nicotine from cigarettes to reduce motivation to smoke and nicotine withdrawal symptoms, thus easing the transition from cigarette smoking to complete abstinence ...
J. Hartmann-Boyce+4 more
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Effects of Smoking and Smoking Cessation and Smoking Cessation Intervention [PDF]
The threeto four-decade lag between peak in smoking prevalence and subsequent peak in smoking-related mortality was a major factor affecting public awareness of the substantial health hazards of tobacco use in developed countries (Lopez et al., 1994).
Takashi Hanioka, Miki Ojima, M. Nakamura
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Clonidine for smoking cessation [PDF]
Clonidine was originally used to lower blood pressure. It acts on the central nervous system and may reduce withdrawal symptoms in various addictive behaviours, including tobacco use.The aim of this review is to determine clonidine's effectiveness in helping smokers to quit.We searched the Cochrane Tobacco Addiction Group trials register.
Gourlay, Steven G+2 more
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Motivating Parents of Kids with Asthma to Quit Smoking: The Effect of the Teachable Moment and Increasing Intervention Intensity Using a Longitudinal Randomized Trial Design [PDF]
Aims—We tested two aims: 1) The Teachable Moment (TM): whether second hand smoke exposure (SHSe) feedback motivates cessation in parents of children with asthma vs.
Borrelli, Belinda, Tooley, Erin M.
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Antidepressants for smoking cessation [PDF]
There are at least three reasons to believe antidepressants might help in smoking cessation. Firstly, nicotine withdrawal may produce depressive symptoms or precipitate a major depressive episode and antidepressants may relieve these. Secondly, nicotine may have antidepressant effects that maintain smoking, and antidepressants may substitute for this ...
Hughes, JR+4 more
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Mobile phone text messaging and app-based interventions for smoking cessation.
BACKGROUND Mobile phone-based smoking cessation support (mCessation) offers the opportunity to provide behavioural support to those who cannot or do not want face-to-face support. In addition, mCessation can be automated and therefore provided affordably
R. Whittaker+5 more
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